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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57601
Category:Trustix Local Security Checks
Title:Trustix Security Advisory TSLSA-2006-0065 (libpng)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory TSLSA-2006-0065.

libpng < TSL 3.0 > < TSL 2.2 > < TSEL 2 >
- SECURITY Fix: Tavis Ormandy has reported a vulnerability in libpng,
caused due to an out-of-bounds read error in the png_set_sPLT()
function in pngset.c. This can be exploited by tricking an
application using the library to process a specially crafted PNG file.

The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
assigned the name CVE-2006-5793 to this issue.

Solution:
Update your system with the packages as indicated in
the referenced security advisory.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TSLSA-2006-0065

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
2.6

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-5793
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 21078
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21078
Bugtraq: 20061115 rPSA-2006-0211-1 libpng (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451874/100/200/threaded
Bugtraq: 20061204 rPSA-2006-0211-2 doxygen libpng (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453484/100/100/threaded
Bugtraq: 20080304 CORE-2008-0124: Multiple vulnerabilities in Google's Android SDK (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489135/100/0/threaded
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-09.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:209
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:210
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:211
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:212
http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=101400&action=view
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=154380
http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2148
http://www.openpkg.com/security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2006.036.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10324
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0356.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017244
http://secunia.com/advisories/22889
http://secunia.com/advisories/22900
http://secunia.com/advisories/22941
http://secunia.com/advisories/22950
http://secunia.com/advisories/22951
http://secunia.com/advisories/22956
http://secunia.com/advisories/22958
http://secunia.com/advisories/23208
http://secunia.com/advisories/23335
http://secunia.com/advisories/25329
http://secunia.com/advisories/25742
http://secunia.com/advisories/29420
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.465035
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:028 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_28_sr.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0065/
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-383-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4521
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4568
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
XForce ISS Database: libpng-pngsetsplt-dos(30290)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30290
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